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Firestorm Phoenix

Firestorm Phoenix

{4}{R}{R}Creature — Phoenix3/2

Flying

If this creature would die, return it to its owner's hand instead. Until that player's next turn, that player plays with that card revealed in their hand and can't play it.

Keyword reminders

Flying. This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach. · CR 702.9

Official rulings

  1. The “rebirth” is a replacement effect. (2004-10-04)
  2. It may not be cast again until your next turn, but it can be put onto the battlefield by other effects. (2004-10-04)
  3. The Firestorm Phoenix you return to your hand is tracked by its ability. As long as it remains in your hand, that particular card can’t be played before your next turn begins, but a different Firestorm Phoenix in your hand can. (2009-10-01)

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Functionally similar cards by meaning — playable in Firestorm Phoenix’s colours.